José Martínez Ruiz

José Martínez Ruiz (1873–1967) was a Spanish novelist, writer and journalist.

Also recorded as Jose Augusto Trinidad Martinez Ruiz; Azorín.

Overview

Also worked under the name Azorín and Cándido.

Born at Monòver in 1873, died at Madrid in 1967.

In detail

José Martínez Ruiz studied at Centre educatiu privat Escola Pia Sant Antoni and University of Salamanca. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are drama and essay. The authority associates the name with Generation of '98. Miguel de Unamuno and Ángel Ganivet are recorded as an influence.

Positions recorded include member of the Congress of Deputies and Member of the Royal Spanish Academy. Membership is recorded of Royal Spanish Academy and Royal Galician Academy.

Work by José Martínez Ruiz is recorded in the collections of Lluís Domènech i Montaner House-Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III and Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “José Martínez Ruiz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q443403: José Martínez Ruiz

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